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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1920

Page

10

Tuberculosis Relief Efforts Highlight Factory Address

John F. Gunsbanan urged Bullard Machine Company workers to support tuberculosis relief, stressing prevention and early treatment at work sites. He advised fresh air, good food and care as key to keeping families safe while workers recover. Gunsbanan will speak at the Employers Tuberculosis Relief Society meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on State Street. Sergeant O'Brien was directed to recruit for the Medical Department in Hawaii with limited slots, plus a few for Quartermaster and Construction Divisions at the U S Army Recruiting Station on Main Street.

John F. Gunsbanan Bullard Machine Company Connecticut Gunshanan Tuberculosis Relief Society Chamber of Commerce State Street O'Brien Alfred Aloe Infantry U. S. Army Medical Department Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Quartermaster Corps and Construction Division Main Street

Weekly Morbidity Report Week Ending May 8

Week ending May 8 reports cases across towns and cities including diphtheria in Danbury Greenwich Monroe Newtown Stamford and Bridgeport. Measles and other diseases such as gonorrhea syphilis chickenpox tuberculosis pneumonia and influenza are itemized by locality.

Danbury City Greenwich Monroe Newtown Stamford Town Bridgeport Westport Darien Norwalk

Dance Planned by Hebrew Children's Aid Society

The Hebrew Children's Aid Society held a committee meeting in Room 229 Newfield building to plan a barn dance on the yook lawn dancing pavilion next Wednesday. Miss Sara Lederer directs invitations. the event closes the season and aims to be highly successful.

Hebrew Children’s Aid Society Newfield Building Yook Lawn Sara Lederer

Hebrew Boys Hold Meeting at Warner Building Club

The Hebrew Boys club met in the Warner Building last night. Two new members joined, bringing the total to 30. Plans were made for an entertainment at Lyris Hall on Sunday May 23. Hebrew boys aged 15 to 18 are invited to join, with an important meeting set for Monday at 8 oclock.

Hebrew Boys’ Club Warner Building Lyris Hall

Better Than Calowmel Tablets Claim Health Benefits

A fragment describes olive Tab Tablets as a vegetable compound used for 17 years in private practice. It claims they stimulate the liver clear the brain and perk up the spirits with no pains or injuries and no bad after effects despite mised with olive oil.

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May Sale Highlights French Silverware and Hats

A May sale features an array of silver and glass flatware with small novelty pieces. Reductions of 10, 15 and 25 dollars apply to mostly French models bought earlier in spring. Hats include chrysanthemum straw styles and grape adorned toques in green, rose, and pink tones with ostrich feather accents.

May sale items entice shoppers with fashion and housewares

The notice advertises Tricorne hats, turbans, and La Greeque garments with deep discounts. It lists numerous kitchen and textile items on sale from silverware to linens, gowns, drawers, and lingerie, highlighting special May sale prices and select patterns.

Comfortables and Blankets Special Prices Displayed

Advertises spring weight Comfortables filled with cotton and silkeline covering with plain borders. Size 72 by 78. Beacon Plaid Blankets in gray plaids 66 by 80. Regular price 7.50, sale 6.50 a pair. Third for

Glass and Silver Novelties Highlight Elegant Boudoir Sets

A catalog of glass and silver items features lamp linings and pierced frames, silver plated handles, and brass finished candle holders priced at 3.15. Saucer holders and bud vases list 2.25 and 0.50 to 0.80 dollars respectively, with mustard jars and napkin rings priced around 0.50 and 0.40 dollars.

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Children's Aid Socelty Bureau of Vital Statistics Coon Calowmel Dr. Edwards Emory Wwevelt Exclu Poons Hever Kraft Ware Ramekins Sheffield
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